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PHM Education Foundation boosts grant pool to $75,000, raises classroom grant cap and previews events
Summary
The Penn Harris Madison Educational Foundation told the school board that its 2025–26 grant budget increases to $75,000, classroom grant limits will rise to $2,000, and applications will open Sept. 15 and close Oct. 30; the foundation also announced community events and a March 27, 2026 gala.
Jen McClain, executive director of the Penn Harris Madison Educational Foundation, told the board Sept. 8 the foundation’s grant cycle budget for 2025–26 will increase to $75,000 and classroom grant limits will be raised to $2,000. "So this year, the grant budget is $75,000," McClain said, adding that the foundation removed school grant caps so…
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